gatillazo
Spanish, noun[gat̪iˈʝaso]
gatillazo is spelled G-A-T-I-L-L-A-Z-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish, the 152,151st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gatillazo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “recoil of a trigger” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Fallo de puntería en un disparo, por inclinar involuntariamente el arma al hacer presión en el gatillo”.
What does gatillazo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinerecoil of a trigger
- 2
colloquialmasculineInability to get it up; floppiness (said of a man who loses his erection at the moment of coitus)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Fallo de puntería en un disparo, por inclinar involuntariamente el arma al hacer presión en el gatillo. 2. Golpe que da el gatillo en las escopetas, etc. 3. Fracaso de la erección del pene al momento de tener sexo.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of gatillazo
- gatillazos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gatillazo?
- [gat̪iˈʝaso]
- [gat̪iˈʎaso]
- [gat̪iˈʃaso]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is gatillazo in Spanish?
gatillazo appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).